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Nov 2020
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162: Teens Taking Control of Mental Heal...

Aileen Xu
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We don't give teenagers enough credit. Through the power of social media, they're the ones changing the world one candid conversation at a time. Today, we have on Mark Hugo & Isaac Hurtado of Teenager Therapy, a podcast of five teenage friends opening up to break the mental health stigma. Thank you to ConvertKit for sponsoring today's episode! Sign up for y ... Show More
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